Collections Associate Attorney Job Tampa Florida USA,Law/Legal

Job Title:

Collections Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm based in Tampa, FL, is seeking a detail-oriented attorney licensed in Wisconsin to join its high-volume collections and creditors' rights litigation practice. The role involves independently managing case files, appearing in court, and negotiating resolutions across a broad range of financial recovery matters. This opportunity is being offered through a legal recruiting partner on behalf of a firm recognized for its national footprint and focus on representing financial institutions.

Duties:

Handle all stages of assigned consumer and commercial collection cases, from intake through disposition

Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

Attend and argue matters in state courts throughout Wisconsin

Engage in settlement discussions and negotiate payment arrangements with opposing parties

Conduct statutory and case law research to support litigation strategy and ensure legal compliance

Maintain case files using internal systems, ensuring timely and accurate documentation

Liaise professionally with clients, court officials, and opposing counsel

Follow firm-wide and client-specific procedural requirements

Coordinate with in-house litigation support and compliance personnel to streamline workflows

Requirements:

Active and good-standing admission to the Wisconsin Bar
Minimum of 3 years of legal experience in collections, civil litigation, or related areas
Working knowledge of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and applicable Wisconsin statutes
Proven ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced, volume-driven environment
Strong advocacy and legal drafting abilities
Familiarity with legal research databases and litigation management platforms
Additional bar admissions are considered advantageous

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

Other State Bar admissions considered a plus

Skills:

Litigation and courtroom proficiency
Case analysis and legal reasoning
Negotiation and conflict resolution
Time management and multitasking in deadline-sensitive settings
Excellent oral and written communication
Technology-savvy with comfort in digital legal platforms

Job Location:

Tampa, FL (Remote work arrangement)

Benefits:

401(k) employer match program
Vision and dental coverage
Health savings account (HSA) options
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Attorney referral incentive program

Company info:

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami, Florida 33131
Phone:
Fax:

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